kallieilges412 kallieilges412

04-07-2022
Mathematics

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a skyscraper casts a shadow 200 feet long. If the angle of elevation of the sun is 38 degrees, then the height of the skyscraper is approximately__.
A. 173.34 feet
B. 156.26 feet
C. 300 feet
D. There is not enough information.

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judithpierre865 judithpierre865

04-07-2022

tan 38 = x/200 x = 200 tan 38 x = 156 ft.26 ft

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